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Zambia

Zambia FlagMajor cities : Lusaka (Capital).
Available Information : Head of state, Religion, Number of inhabitants, Area, Gross domestic product, Inflation, Map, Hotel, Weather and Climate.

Zambia Subdivision

List of administrative levels in that compounds Zambia.

CentralCopperbeltLuapula
LusakaSouthernNorth-Western
WesternEasternNorthern

Zambia Information

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ISO 3166-1ZM - ZMB - 894
NATO country codeZA - ZMB
FIPS 10-4 codeZA
IOC CodeZAM
ContinentAfrica / East Africa
Zambia CapitalLusaka
Official languageEnglish
Name of the inhabitantsZambian
Motto
Zambia National Day24 October
Zambia Currency Zambian kwacha (ZMK)
Zambia 16 %
Zambia Calling code+260
Zambia Country domain code .zm
Zambia Vehicle registration plateZ
Traveling direction Left
Time zone UTC +2:00
International organizationUnited Nations
Commonwealth of Nations
African Union
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Group of 77
Zambia National anthemStand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free

Zambia Head of state

President of the RepublicEdgar Lungu (2015)

Zambia Religion

List of the main religions practiced in Zambia.

  1. Christianity 65 %
  2. Islam 15 %
  3. Hinduism 10 %
  4. Other10 %

Zambia Data

Different data, numbers and statistics of Zambia (Inhabitants, population, economy).

Area752,614 km² (290,586 sq mi)
Number of inhabitants17,773,000 population (2018) Chart
Population Density 23.6 /km² (61.2 /sq mi)
Length of coastlineLandlocked country
Life expectancy61.8 Year (2015), ♀ : 64.7 Year, ♂ : 59.0 Year
Average years of schooling 6.9 Year (2015)
Human Development Index 0.588 (2018)
Gross domestic product25 Billions US$ (2018) Chart
Annual change: 3.5 %
1,417 US$ per capita
Inflation7.0 % (2018) Chart
Credit rating
  • Standard & Poor's: B (Negative, 18 March 2016)
  • Fitch: B+ (Stable, 21 November 2011)

Zambia Chart

Graphs and data of Zambia. Choose graph below to display it:

Number of inhabitants, Gross domestic product, Inflation

Zambia Natural resource

List of major natural resources classified by importance.
  1. Coal
  2. Copper
  3. Lead
  4. Zinc
  5. Uranium
  6. Gold
  7. Silver
  8. Cobalt
  9. Emeralds
  10. Hydroelectricity

Zambia Agriculture

Listing of major crops and products starting with the most important.
  1. Corn
  2. Vegetables
  3. Cattle
  4. Sugarcane
  5. Coffee
  6. Cotton
  7. Tobacco
  8. Peanuts
  9. Poultry
  10. Pigs
  11. Rice
  12. Goats
  13. Milk
  14. Flowers
  15. Eggs
  16. Sorghum
  17. Hides
  18. Cassava (tapioca)
  19. Sunflower seed

Zambia Border

Zambia's border with 8 other countries. The list of Border countries of Zambia below classified by border length (in kilometers).

  1. Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,930 km
  2. Angola Angola 1,110 km
  3. Malawi Malawi 837 km
  4. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 797 km
  5. Mozambique Mozambique 419 km
  6. Tanzania Tanzania 338 km
  7. Namibia Namibia 233 km
  8. Botswana Botswana 2 km

Zambia Map

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Zambia Climate (Capital)

  1. Humid subtropical climate 100 %

Zambia Weather (Lusaka)

Today's weather and weather forecasts of Zambia for the next days to come (The measurements and forecasts are those of Lusaka).

Zambia Electricity

Electrical standard in Zambia (voltage, power outlet ...)

Voltage230 V
Frequency50 Hz
Power plugPower plug : C Power plug : D Power plug : G
Power socketPower socket : C Power socket : D Power socket : G

Zambia Airport

Below, find a list of the main Airport of Zambia classified by annual passenger transit.

Lusaka International Airport

Zambia Hotel

Here is a list of hotel in Zambia selected by our teams for their qualities. Click the hotel of your choice to find out the availability of rooms by your travel dates.

Hotel Taj Pamodzi LusakaTaj Pamodzi Lusaka

Lusaka
Taj Pamodzi Lusaka is located in the Rhodes Park suburb of Lusaka and offers a spa, fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool. It is within 5 km from the city center and Freedom Statue... view more		from
$US 170
Hotel Protea Hotel ChingolaProtea Hotel Chingola

Chingola
Protea Hotel Chingola is located within the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. It offers guests an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers, a garden and free WiFi in all areas. All air-conditioned rooms are elegantly decorated with tiled..... view more		from
$US 160
Hotel The Royal Livingstone HotelThe Royal Livingstone Hotel

Livingstone
The Royal Livingstone Hotel is located on the banks of the Zambezi River, in the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. The hotel has unlimited free access to the Victoria Falls via a private entrance... view more		from
$US 559
Hotel Three Cities Mushroom LodgeThree Cities Mushroom Lodge
Saidi
Overlooking the lagoon, Mushroom Lodge is located in Luangwa National Park where safaris are available on request. It features a pool with loungers and barbecue facilities. Wi-Fi is free in public areas... view more		from
$US 570
Hotel Radisson Blu Hotel LusakaRadisson Blu Hotel Lusaka

Lusaka
Featuring an outdoor pool surrounded by umbrellas and sun loungers, the Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. It contains a Spa, fitness centre, a restaurant and 2 bars... view more		from
$US 142
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Zambia Olympic Games

List of participations in the Summer and Winter Olympics of Zambia and the number of medals won.

SummerParticipation : 13Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 0112
TotalParticipation : 13Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 0112
Olympic Games »

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